How To Restore Graphical Boot Options Menu In Windows 8

You must be aware about the new graphical boot menu of Windows 8, that is also called Hybrid Boot. Unlike the boot menu of previous Windows versions (i.e Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7), Windows 8 boot menu can also be navigated with mouse, keyboard and touch. The new boot menu lets you access a range of tools and options right from the boot menu, including Reset PC and Refresh PC features also.

Users who have already installed Windows 8 in dual boot with Windows 7, probably have noticed that the old black and white boot menu replaced with the graphical boot menu interface. If your computer is shared by more than one people, it may happen that some one has disabled the graphical boot menu of Windows 8 / Windows 8.1.

Do you love the new hybrid boot menu of Windows 8, just follow the simple steps to get it back :

1. If you are running Windows 8 in dual boot with Windows 7, you first need to set Windows 8 as default OS. And if you are not in dual boot, you can safely skip to step 2 directly.